Despite mounting budget pressure, graduated income tax remains political longshot
Pritzker supports graduated tax in principle, but leaves off 2026 priority list
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7th Circuit stays judge’s order restricting immigration agents’ use of riot control weapons
The ruling stays a federal judge’s Nov. 6 order limiting immigration agents' use of force on protesters without justification or ...
From new train lines to parking regulations: What else is in Illinois’ transit bill
New transit bill includes hundreds of millions of dollars to bring train lines to Peoria and the Quad Cities.
Judge orders ICE to clean up conditions in Broadview facility that’s ‘become a prison’
A federal judge issued a TRO, stating ICE must provide humane treatment for immigrants being held at Broadview.
More than half of Illinois communities have enacted a local grocery tax
Gov. JB Pritzker signed a law in 2024 eliminating the statewide grocery tax. Here’s what happens now.
Illinois’ tourism push includes millions for NASCAR events
NASCAR will host the Enjoy Illinois 300 in the Metro East area on Sunday – the fourth year the state ...
New Republican to run for Illinois governor as election season begins
Former Illinois GOP Chair Don Tracy announced he will run for U.S. Senate as the field of Republican candidates for ...
‘They Still Deserve More’ protesters seek support for caretakers of people with disabilities
Protesters call on lawmakers to support higher wages for caretakers of Illinoisians with developmental disabilities.
Despite two decades of education and enforcement, drivers still failing Scott’s Law
Scott’s Law requires all vehicles to move over or slow down when passing a stopped or emergency vehicles with its ...
Prisoner Review Board sued for negligence a year after released prisoner killed Chicago boy
A year after her 11-year-old son was stabbed to death, a Chicago woman has filed a lawsuit claiming the Illinois ...
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